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Pennyann Bell grew up in Perth working in her mother’s restaurant, Penny’s Place on Highway 7; serving, doing dishes and cooking. After high school she moved to Toronto to study marketing and attend Chef’s School, then worked the restaurant circuit in the city; mastering her trade. After meeting and marrying the love of her life, Pennyann and her partner settled in the Ottawa Valley. She had always dreamt of returning to take over her mothers restaurant, and...

Dear Diary, 
Today was a good day. We went to Perth. Did you hear that? I said we! Oh, I love when my human let’s me come with her to Perth. She’s my best friend, and we have so much fun together. Going to Perth means a trip in the car, new smells, lots of smiles and rubs from people in town, and sometimes even… treats! Awwooooo!!
Perth is a great place for me to go because the people are friendly, there are lots of patios and my human is always...

One of the marvelous things about Perth is its proximity to water; not just the surrounding lakes, but the Tay River, which lends character and charm to Perth’s parks and streets as it winds its way through town. 
The Tay River is a great place to spend the day on a hot summer afternoon. Since it is slow moving, the river is easy to paddle in either direction, making any trip there and back again a delight. 
Where to put in:
If you have your own...

Summer is here, and oh, how wonderful it is to be in Perth! With its bustling shops, incredible restaurants, flourishing arts and culture and Instagram-worthy greenspaces, Perth is a summertime paradise. And with many restrictions lifted and a new sense of optimism in the air, it’s finally possible to get out and enjoy all that Perth has to offer. 
We’ve put together a list of some great things to do in Perth and the surrounding area this summer:
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The summer weather is here and Father's Day weekend is the perfect opportunity to get out and enjoy it. And with the province of Ontario’s step one re-opening, there are even more ways to get out and enjoy all that Perth has to offer. Small groups can now gather outside, patios are open, and we can now shop non-essential retail (though stores will be limited to 15% capacity) without ordering online.
Father’s Day might look a bit different this year than it has...